Wayward Sheriffs and Confused Deputies: Risks in GCP Third Party Access
Most GCP third-party vendors ask for permanent service account keys for access -- increasing credential leakage risk. Used correctly, short-lived credentials offer a secure alternative....
What Is IaC and Why Does It Matter to the CISO?
Many vendors and security companies are buying or building Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security into their portfolios, and this trend is only expected to continue. Hier erhalten Sie die wichtigsten Informationen. Infrastructure as code (IaC) is a relatively new phenomenon that is revolutionizing the way organizati...
Securing Critical Infrastructure: The Essential Role of Public-Private Partnerships
Government collaboration with industry can help drive strategic planning and tactical operations to address cyberthreats. Der Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) states, “Public-private partnerships are the foundation for effective critical infrastructure security and res...
Oracle January 2022 Critical Patch Update Addresses 266 CVEs
Oracle addresses 266 CVEs in its first quarterly update of 2022 with 497 patches, including 25 critical updates. Background On January 18, Oracle released its Critical Patch Update (CPU) for January 2022, the first quarterly update of the year. This CPU contains fixes for 266 CVEs in 497 security...
Rückblick auf die Bedrohungslandschaft 2021: Die wichtigsten Schwachstellen im Visier
A review of the year in vulnerabilities and breaches, with insights to help guide cybersecurity strategy in 2022 and beyond....
CVE-2021-44757: ZoHo Patches Authentication Bypass in ManageEngine Desktop Central
ZoHo patches authentication bypass in ManageEngine Desktop Central that could allow attackers to write arbitrary zip files to the server. Background On January 17, ZoHo issued an advisory and patches for CVE-2021-44757, a critical authentication bypass in its ManageEngine Desktop Central and Manag...
Testing the Waters: First Impressions of CloudTrail Lake
Our first impressions of AWS's new managed audit and security lake that allows you to aggregate, immutably store, and query activity logs....
YouTube Shorts: Stolen TikTok Videos Manipulated in Adult Dating, Dubious Products Scams for Views and Subscribers
As Google's TikTok competitor YouTube Shorts gains viewers, hordes of scammers are quick to follow....
Tracking Adversaries in AWS Using Anomaly Detection
Here’s how to minimize the impact of a breach by identifying malicious actors’ anomalous behavior and taking action....
Microsoft’s January 2022 Patch Tuesday Addresses 97 CVEs (CVE-2022-21907)
Microsoft addresses 97 CVEs in its January 2022 Patch Tuesday release, including four zero-day vulnerabilities that were publicly disclosed but not exploited in the wild. 9Critical 88Important 0Moderate 0Low Update January 13: The Solutions section has been updated to reflect th...
SEGA’s Saga of Nearly Compromised Credentials
A look at VPNO’s recent findings of publicly accessible S3 buckets on SEGA’s infrastructure and what we can learn from it....
A Holiday Story, Internet Edition: The Impact Of Assessing And Addressing Log4j Installations Proactively
A look at our log4j data....